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Chief of Staff of the Revolutionary Army

1One PieceChapter 744: Chief of Staff of the Revolutionary ArmyCover Page Request: “Kuzan and Camel Eating Shaved Ice Together And Holding Their Heads” from pen-name “I Love One Piece”, Hiroshima-ken

2[Insert text: A single attack from Lucy annihilates the ring!!]Announcer: The ring is completely falling apart!! // And if my eyes aren’t deceiving me, it looks like even the water level is sinking!! // Everyone, please evacuate the arena!!! // We can no longer guarantee the safety of this Colosseum~~~~!!Burgess: Urghh...Bartolomeo: Don’t grab me~~~~~~~!!!Diamante: ...............!! // My strength is... // Stop!! We’re not letting you have that prize!!!

3People: !!!Announcer: Eh?!DefinitelyNotSabo: Everyone else is out of the ring!! / Looks like I win!! // Victory goes to whoever gets their hands on this, right?!Announcer: Ahh...!! // The Mera Mera no Mi!!DefinitelyNotSabo: I can have it, yes?

4Announcer: We...!! We have a victor!!! Victory~~~~~~!!! // This hardly seems the time for it, but... // Shockingly enough, one contender has taken advantage of the confusion to obtain today’s prize, the Mera Mera no Mi!! // It’s the biggest dark horse of this whole tournament...!!!DefinitelyNotSabo: Urgh... That tastes gross~~~~~~!!People: Aaahhh!! // Aghhhh!!Rebecca: Aaahhh!Bartolomeo: Ahhh!! Super-senpai, can’t you help me too?!!!Announcer: It’s Lucy~~~~~~~~~~~~~!!!

5Announcer: Lucy is our victor~~~~~~~~~!!!DefinitelyNotSabo: You’re a man, aren’t you?!! Protect your own hide!!Bartolomeo: Ehhhh~~~~~~~~?!!!DefinitelyNotSabo: I’m going to do another one, so watch out!!Bartolomeo: ?!!DefinitelyNotSabo: Whoa, that’s hot! / It really came out!! // No, wait...it’s not hot at all!! I was imagining it!! / I’ve actually “turned into” fire!!Burgess: He went and ate the Mera Mera~~~~!!!Diamante: Hmm?! Could that be...from the Revolutionary Army...?!Koala: Your clothes!! I’ve got them right here!!DefinitelyNotSabo: Ace! I’m going to use your technique...!!!

8Hajrudin: Hold it!!!Robin: ?!!Trebol: ?!!Robin: ! // A giant!Tontatta: Ahhhh!! Usoland~~~~!!Hajrudin: I’ll just borrow him, if you don’t mind. / Hm? Are you lot dwarfs?! // ........................!!! // You fought for us until you ended up like this...!! // From what I hear, some of those toys had been cursed for ten whole years... / I can scarcely imagine their pain. If you had not come...Usopp: (It hurts... Stop moving me......!!)Hajrudin: We would surely have pend an eternity in those bodies, serving as slaves...!! / I feel I owe you my life...!!

12Burgess: ......... // Dammit... // That’s not Straw Hat at all!! How dare he eat that fruit...?!! / The Mera Mera no Mi was meant to be mine...!! Damn that man!!Diamante: Ughh!! What am I going to tell Dofi?!! // ?!! // What the...?!! Who are all these men?!!! // Of course...!! The toys from underground!!!Bartolomeo: Ain’t this a little harsh of you, super-senpai?!! / I mean, yeah, I can make barriers, but still!!Rebecca: I had no idea there was a place like this underground...... / Ah...!! Who in the world are you?! Where did the other Lucy go?DefinitelyNotSabo: Whoahh!! / That was a surprise!! Controlling this is kind of tricky!

14Rebecca: What are the Revolutionary Army doing in this country...?Sabo: The weapons shipped from this port are supporting wars around the world. / We’re here to put a stop to it!!Koala: The Revolutionary Army... // ...have sent soldiers into this country many times in the past... / ...but because they were all turned into toys... // ...we haven’t been able to expose this black market until now!People: (......!! / Whoa, whoa, this guy’s trouble!! // That’s Sabo, isn’t it?! What’s the Number 2 of the Revolutionary Army doing here?!! / We have to tell the young master!!)Sabo: ...But it looks like the actual “production” of the weapons is taking place elsewhere. / Where are they being sourced from......?!! // If we could just find that out... // ...it would make a fine present to take back to Dragon-san...

15[Box: The Royal Palace]People: Aaghhh!! // Guaahhh!! // !!! // Nguaaahhh~~~~!!!Buffalo: You one-legged bastard~~~~~!!! // How dare you kill the young master~~~!!!

17Luffy: It’s great to see you’re alive~~~~~!!!Law: !! // You shouldn’t have any business here, Straw Hat!!! / What of the factory?!! Have you destroyed it?!!Violet: Here’s the key to his handcuffs!!Luffy: You really are well-prepared!! It’s like you can see the future!!Gladius: Hold it, Straw Hat!! // Violet!!! I won’t let you harm the young... // ?!! // Young master?!! // !!

18Law: *pant* / ......!! Sorry to burst your bubble, but the alliance between me and your crew is over!! / *pant*Luffy: Huh?! / That’s pretty self-centred of you. You can’t just decide that. I’ll decide when it’s over, so you be quiet.Law: Who’s the self-centred one?!! // With our alliance over, we’re enemies once more!! If you let me go now, I’ll kill you, you understand that?!!Luffy: Don’t move!!!Law: ?!Luffy: I can’t touch the Kairouseki, so it’s tricky to take this thing off.Violet: Hang in there!!Law: You’re not listening at all, are you?!!!People: ?!! // Uwahhh!! // Aaahhh!![Bottom text: Next issue, One Piece will be taking a break. It will be back in Weekly Shonen Jump Double Issue 22-23, with colour pages!!]

19Luffy: ...Ahh!!! / The rock guy!!Violet: Pica!!Pica: .........Doflamingo: Fuffuffu... You got me worse than I expected......People: ?!!Luffy: Ahhhhh!!! Mingo’s alive~~~~~~~~~~!!!Baby5: Young master!!!Gladius: Young master!!!Riku: ...What kind of body does he have?!!!Kyros: ...............!!Doflamingo: This is a nasty situation...!! // We’ll have to use the Birdcage...!!People: ?!!Doflamingo: Isn’t that right...Law...?Law: ........................!!! // The Birdcage?!![Insert text: What is Doflamingo’s new plan that stuns even Law...?!]